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The Skinny art guide. We bring you the latest in emerging artists, art exhibition previews, reviews, interviews, and features. Find out the latest art news for Scotland with our news columns, and view emerging artists' portfolios in our monthly Showcase.
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InterviewsWhere's all the art gone in Glasgow?
Art event listings in Glasgow have been decreasing for a while. Why? What's happening on the ground, and what does this mean for art activity as a whole in the city? Eight of the city's most active artists, curators and organisers share their insights Read more »| 08 Apr 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsLocal Heroes: Leigh Bagley
For our latest Scottish design column, we meet East Lothian-based textile and mural designer Leigh Bagley Read more »| 08 Apr 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: April 2022
This month's art round-up includes new exhibitions at CCA and Modern Institute, the return of Jupiter Artland, and some exciting shows on Bute and Mull Read more »| 31 Mar 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: March 2022
This month sees the return of longstanding milestones on the Scottish art calendar with RSA New Contemporaries and Sonica Festival, with some wild cards thrown in for good measure Read more »| 01 Mar 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsGood Things Come: RSA New Contemporaries 2022
Unlike any other New Contemporaries cohort, this year’s exhibitors arrive in the RSA two years after art school having skipped the big degree show moment Read more »| 25 Feb 2022 -
FeaturesContemporary Craft: Scottish designers at Collect 2022
We take a look at the Scottish designers and makers presenting at international contemporary craft and design fair, Collect Read more »| 25 Feb 2022
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InterviewsLocal Heroes: Isla Cruickshank's sustainable homeware
Glasgow-based designer Isla Cruickshank tells us how her family culinary background informs her work in jewellery and homeware design Read more »| 15 Feb 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsInfinite Loop: Tako Taal on her expansive new exhibition
We meet Tako Taal to learn more about about her expansive DCA solo exhibition, At the shore, everything touches Read more »| 09 Feb 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Exhibitions and Events: February 2022
It's February, love is in the air (and at Embassy Gallery), and art FM radio station Radiophrenia is back on the airwaves, along with another half-dozen exhibitions handpicked for you to enjoy this month Read more »| 01 Feb 2022 -
FeaturesDesign for Our Times explores sustainable design
Design for Our Times at V&A Dundee is a design exhibition featuring a variety of installations and objects from seven designers, exploring sustainable solutions to overconsumption and material waste Read more »| 12 Jan 2022 -
InterviewsRae-Yen Song on family, memory, and creating a whole world at DCA
Glasgow-based artist Rae-Yen Song's first solo exhibition is now on at Dundee Contemporary Arts. Here, the artist shares some insights into making this new body of work, which is rich with symbolism and well-crafted surprising details Read more »| 05 Jan 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: January 2022
Radical politics, sensitive explorations of site and place, and blockbuster installations feature in our round-up of art in Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow Read more »| 05 Jan 2022 -
FeaturesVan Gogh Alive Comes to Edinburgh
Critically acclaimed immersive exhibition Van Gogh Alive heads to Edinburgh after stints in over 75 cities across the world, offering a never-before-seen glimpse into the artist's dynamic, complex world Read more »| 14 Dec 2021 -
FeaturesGive The Gift of Art: Glasgow's indie makers & studios
As Christmas kicks into gear, our Art editor rounds up some of Glasgow's finest independent art shops, makers and studios Read more »| 02 Dec 2021 -
NewsScottish Art Events round-up: December 2021
December brings a series of excellent shows across Scotland, plus art studio Christmas markets happening through the weekends; whether you want to revel in festivity or not, there's plenty of art to see Read more »| 30 Nov 2021